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Hello and welcome to the Logaston Press website.It was named by its founder Andy Johnson after Logaston, the hamlet in north
Herefordshire where he lives. Logaston Press is now run by Richard and Su Wheeler of nearby Eardisley and will continue to publish books about the history, archaeology, architecture and people
of this area of Britain, including Herefordshire, Shropshire and the
Welsh Marches, South Wales, Worcestershire and the Black Country, and
Gloucestershire. The first Logaston Press book was published in 1985
and since then we've produced more than 340 titles, over 100 of which are currently in print.

New for 2018

Wilfred Owen's Shrewsbury: from the Severn to Poetry and War, by Helen McPhail

The Bridgnorth Infirmary: Philanthropy, Prejudices and Patients, 1832–1948, by Gillian Waugh Pead
A comprehensive history of an important local institution.Publication August 2018, £12.95

To be reprinted and reissued

Merrily's Border, by Phil Rickman (with new chapters
covering his latest novels in the series and the making of the
TV film)

Severn, by Richard Hayman

The Lead, Copper and Barytes Mines of south Shropshire,
by Michael Shaw

Mistress Blanche, Queen Elizabeth's Confidante, by Ruth
Richardson (to include a new chapter on the information
emanating from the discovery that the Bacton altar cloth indeed
once formed part of one of Queen Elizabeth's dresses and is the
only known surviving such part).